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Maker: Unknown
Soapstone, carved as a seated luohan, the chest incised with a Fo (Buddha) character. The collar, sleeves and hem of his robes incised with a design of scrolling lotus on a formalized wave ground
History note: Unknown before testator
C.E. Byas Bequest
Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1938) by Byas, Cecil E.
1700 CE - 1800 CE
Including Base Height 17.8 cm
Accession number: O.22-1938
Primary reference Number: 167836
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Applied Arts
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The Fitzwilliam Museum (2024) "Carving" Web page available at: https://collection.beta.fitz.ms/id/object/167836 Accessed: 2024-12-22 19:44:17
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